I don't know if he liked me calling him Corky. If so, he never asked me not to. When I got acquainted with him, his reputation that usually preceded him had yet to reach me. He was an early champion of The Gourds and me in particular. And for that, I am forever grateful. He meant it. That's the one thing we all know about Michael: he says what he thinks…
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